Hybrid Senior Data Scientist

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About the role

  • Senior Data Scientist providing advanced analytics support using machine learning and data analysis techniques at Sun Life U.S. Collaborating with teams across Pricing, Underwriting, and Clinical areas for risk-based decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced analytics support within Business Analytics function
  • Develop and monitor predictive models to support pricing, underwriting, and clinical review processes
  • Support implementation of predictive models
  • Apply machine learning techniques to streamline and automate processes
  • Partner with key subject matter experts to develop predictive modeling and analytic solutions
  • Extract and analyze internal and external data sources to answer key business problems related to risk assessment

Requirements

  • 4-5 years of experience in developing and implementing data science techniques
  • BS/MS/PhD in a statistical, mathematical, or technical field (e.g., data science, computer science, actuarial science)
  • Experience with actuarial/pricing, underwriting or related concepts utilized in the health insurance field preferred
  • Experience with pricing/underwriting advanced analytics application within property & casualty insurance sector is welcomed
  • Business knowledge of insurance sector preferred
  • Strong knowledge of data science including conditioning, modeling, integration and visualization
  • Strong knowledge of the fundamental statistical and AI underpinnings of data science
  • Proactive ownership of problem solving with team members and subject matter experts
  • Experience with a broad range of statistical programming languages, applications and data environments (e.g., R, Python, SQL, Tableau)

Benefits

  • Generous vacation and sick time
  • Market-leading paid family, parental and adoption leave
  • Medical coverage
  • Company paid life and AD&D insurance
  • Disability programs
  • Partially paid sabbatical program
  • 401(k) employer match
  • Stock purchase options
  • Employer-funded retirement account
  • Flexible, inclusive and collaborative work environment, supports career growth

Job title

Senior Data Scientist

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$97,400 - $146,100 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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